Slovakia vs South Africa: Pertussis - number of reported cases
Slovakia
5,308
in 2025
South Africa
5,666
in 2025
Slovakia rank
13th
South Africa rank
10th
Pertussis - number of reported cases over time
- Slovakia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 5,666 against 5,308 in Slovakia, a difference of 358.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Slovakia ahead.
Slovakia ranks 13th and South Africa ranks 10th of 210 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovakia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.25 | 27.5 | 33.75 | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 83.4 | 9.8 | 73.6 | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 607.25 | 285.5 | 321.75 | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 2,293 | 1,244 | 1,049 | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pertussis - number of reported cases, Slovakia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 5,666 against 5,308 in Slovakia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in pertussis - number of reported cases between Slovakia and South Africa?
- 358, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and South Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Slovakia and South Africa rank globally for pertussis - number of reported cases?
- Slovakia ranks 13th and South Africa ranks 10th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Pertussis - number of reported cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.